BEFORE NBA

Averaged 12.0 points, 6.4 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 24.3 minutes in 102 career games at Baylor. As a junior, named Baylor’s first-ever consensus All American, picking up second-team honors. Selected as 2017 Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year to become 1st Baylor player to win a major individual award. BU's 1st consensus first-team All-Big 12 honoree, as he was consensus selection by both league's, coaches and media. Became Baylor's 16th player to earn All-America recognition, 1st player honored as USBWA All-American and 3rd player named to an AP All-America Team. Selected as USBWA District VII Player of the year. Started final 34 games after missing season opener. Led team with 17.3 points, 9.9 rebounds and 30.5 minutes per game in 2016-17. Ranked 2nd on the team with 1.1 blocks per game and a 52.1% FG% and 4th in assists per game (2.3) as a senior. As a senior, led Big 12 Conference in double-doubles (15) and rebounds per game, ranked 4th in scoring, 5th in field goal %, 12th in blocks per game, and 15th in FT% (.699). In 2015-16 Played in all 34 games as a sophomore, including 9 starts, all of which came over the season's final 11 contests. Earned third-team All-Big 12 recognition from league's coaches in 2015-16.

PERSONAL LIFE

Loves to cook. Is a soccer fan and his favorite teams are Chelsea F.C. and Borussia Dortmund. Avid videogamer, plays NBA 2K, Madden and Call of Duty. Has an Ipad solely for videogames. Played football in high school (QB, WR and DE).